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Phone repairer gets 12 months jail term in Ilorin for cybercrime

    A 25-year-old phone repairer, Abdulkazeem Ridwan, on Monday bagged 12 months jail term from cybercrime offences and possession of fraudulent funds.  ...

Policemen defy CP’s order banning random search of phones, laptops

    Random search of phones and laptops of persons by policemen in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, has continued despite the order by the state Police...

Stray Bullet Kills University Student As Police Clash With Suspected Cult Members In Kwara

    A student of Kwara State Polytechnic has allegedly been killed by stray bullet as suspected cult members clashed with police in Lajolo community in Ilorin,...

FONPAA Reiterates Efforts To End HND/BSC Dichotomy As FEDPOFFA Alumni Association Holds Quarterly Conference

    The Forum of Nigeria Polytechnic Alumni Association ( FONPAA) has reiterated its efforts to ensure the aging dichotomy between the Polytechnic and...

Beggars vacate prohibited areas in Ilorin after Kwara govt ban

      In compliance with the directive of the Kwara State Government, beggars have vacated areas prohibited for street begging in the Ilorin metropolis in...

Man jailed for N.6m mistakenly paid to his account, spare parts dealer for Internet fraud

    Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, on Monday convicted a man, Kamarudeen Olanrewaju whose...

Use of Hijab/Berret in Schools: Kwara govt insists it’s optional

    The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its stance that it would not tolerate religious bigotry in any of its schools and even the state at large saying...

Man, 25, commits suicide in Kwara over inability to pay debt

    One middle-aged man, Olakunle Obaoye, 25 has committed suicide over some huge debts he couldn’t pay. The deceased was found dead on Monday inside a bush...

Fire razes properties worth millions of Naira at Shopping Complex in Ilorin

    An early morning inferno on Saturday gutted a shopping complex at number one, Folusho Hall Kulende junction, Sango Area of , Ilorin destroying property and...

24-year-old KWASU student convicted for cybercrime, possession of fraudulent funds

    Justice Adenike Akinpelu of the Kwara State High Court in Ilorin has sentenced a 24-year-old student of the State University, Malete, KWASU, Alonge Toyib...

FEDPOFFA Alumni Association Welcomes FONPAA To Quarterly Conference

  The Alumni Association of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State welcomes Forum of Nigeria Polytechnics’ Alumni Associations ( FONPAA ) to Offa as it...

24-year-old undergraduate jailed over N74m Internet fraud

    A 24-year-old undergraduate of Kwara State University, Malete, Alonge Toyyib, was on Thursday sentenced to one-year imprisonment by Kwara State High Court...

Man, 25, commits suicide in Kwara over inability to pay debt

    One middle-aged man, Olakunle Obaoye, 25 has committed suicide over some huge debts he couldn’t pay. The deceased was found dead on Monday inside a bush...

CAN Pays Courtesy Visit To FEDPOFFA Acting Rector, Dr. Olarongbe Afolabi

  The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Offa Chapter has paid a courtesy visit to the new Acting Rector of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Dr. Olarongbe Afolabi...

APC reconciliation suffers setback, Kwara, Osun factions, others adamant

    Efforts by the National Reconciliation Committee set up by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to resolve the internal crisis in some state...

Dr. Olarongbe Afolabi Appointed Acting Rector Of FEDPOFFA

  The Governing Council of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, has approved the appointment of Dr. Olarongbe Afolabi as the acting Rector of the Polytechnic. This was...

Send Forth: FEDPOFFA Deans, Directors, Others Shower Encomiums On Rector, Describe Him As Transformational Leader

  Deans, Directors and other staff of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State have showered encomiums on the Rector, Dr. Lateef Olatunji for his great work and...

Kwara: NSCDC averts bloody clash between Hausa, Yoruba in Ilorin

    The Kwara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Tuesday averted what could have resulted into a bloody ethnic showdown...

New Year: FEDPOFFA Rector Calls for Prayer for The Nation, Congratulates Nigerians, Polytechnic Staff

  Rector of The Federal Polytechnic Offa, Dr. Lateef Olatunji on behalf of the Governing Council and Management has congratulated Nigerians, Polytechnic staff on...

ICCIMA Sets To Partner With One Innovation Hub, Offa

    The Ibolo Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture ( ICCIMA) has set to extend a partnership gesture to One Innovation Hub in Offa Local...